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Evidence Based Practice

An Interprofessional Guide

What is the EBP Process?

EBP is a process that always starts and ends with the patient and consists of five distinct steps:

  1. Assess the Patient
  2. Ask questions
  3. Acquire the evidence
  4. Appraise the evidence
  5. Apply the evidence

Learn about EBP

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